She wanted to move to a land where "the laws of Allah apply" but found herself trapped in a world of arbitrary beatings and violence where women are treated as sexual objects.
Nadia (not her real name), a 21-year-old French woman, was recruited earlier this spr...

The NYSE, United Airlines and the Wall Street Journal newspaper were all affected in apparently separate IT failures after their systems crashed this week.
Fears were raised that the technical trouble was the result of a cyberattack originating from the Midd...

President Barack Obama has presided over billions spent battling ISIS, despite, by his own admission, lacking a clear and complete strategy to defeat the terror group.
War against ISIS has cost a total of $2.91 billion, averaging $9.2 million per day, according to...

Unfortunately, this article is not satirical. Instead, it documents five, historically factual cases where the British Government thought it would be a great idea to test chemical and biological weapons upon their own people during the Cold War.
1) Zinc Cadmium...

The men were employed by separate international airlines and were flying as recently as March, Australian authorities said.
Tommy Abu Alfatih and Ridwan Agustin, both Indonesian pilots working for high-profile airlines AirAsia and Garuda Indonesia, developed links...

The Hunting Act 2004 (Exempt Hunting) (Amendment) Order 2015, due to be debated in the House of Commons on Wednesday 15th July, would remove the current restriction that allows no more than two dogs to stalk or flush a wild mammal to guns, instead requiring only th...

According to Express.co.uk, UK Prime Minister David Cameron is now looking at new legislation that plans ‘to stop people from sending any form of encrypted messages’.
Today, there are popular messaging services in the UK namely, WhatsApp, iMessage and Snapchat. If...

Following the untimely demise of former Saudi king Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, a set of odd and sometimes bizarre accidents occur in the kingdom of one thousand and one Arabian nights, ranging from thorough ministerial reshuffles to the skyrocketing ascension of all b...

A Yazidi woman told reporters after her escape from the so-called Islamic State that her captors beat her one year-old son until she met their sexual demands.
The Christian Post reported:
Two young Yazidi women have described the unimaginable cruelty and ho...

Speaking to grassroots organizers in Bolivia, the Pope called on the poor and disenfranchised to rise up against "new colonialism," including corporations, loan agencies, free trade treaties, austerity measures, and "the monopolizing of the communications media."
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